Microsoft Windows File Explorer Spoofing Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.23331 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 11 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1507 | 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.20947 | 10.0.10240.20947 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.7876 | 10.0.14393.7876 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7009 | 10.0.17763.7009 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.19044.0 to before 10.0.19044.5608 | 10.0.19044.5608 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.5608 | 10.0.19045.5608 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H2 | 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.5039 | 10.0.22621.5039 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H3 | 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.5039 | 10.0.22631.5039 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 23H2 | 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.5039 | 10.0.22631.5039 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 24H2 | 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.3476 | 10.0.26100.3476 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.22470 | 6.3.9600.22470 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.22470 | 6.3.9600.22470 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.7876 | 10.0.14393.7876 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.7876 | 10.0.14393.7876 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7009 | 10.0.17763.7009 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7009 | 10.0.17763.7009 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.3328 | 10.0.20348.3328 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) | 10.0.25398.0 to before 10.0.25398.1486 | 10.0.25398.1486 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.3476 | 10.0.26100.3476 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.3476 | 10.0.26100.3476 | Patch available | CNA |
- Windows 10 Version 1507 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.20947 Fixed in 10.0.10240.20947 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1607 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.7876 Fixed in 10.0.14393.7876 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1809 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7009 Fixed in 10.0.17763.7009 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19044.0 to before 10.0.19044.5608 Fixed in 10.0.19044.5608 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.5608 Fixed in 10.0.19045.5608 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.5039 Fixed in 10.0.22621.5039 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 version 22H3 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.5039 Fixed in 10.0.22631.5039 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.5039 Fixed in 10.0.22631.5039 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.3476 Fixed in 10.0.26100.3476 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.22470 Fixed in 6.3.9600.22470 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.22470 Fixed in 6.3.9600.22470 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.7876 Fixed in 10.0.14393.7876 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.7876 Fixed in 10.0.14393.7876 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7009 Fixed in 10.0.17763.7009 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7009 Fixed in 10.0.17763.7009 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2022 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.3328 Fixed in 10.0.20348.3328 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.25398.0 to before 10.0.25398.1486 Fixed in 10.0.25398.1486 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2025 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.3476 Fixed in 10.0.26100.3476 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.3476 Fixed in 10.0.26100.3476 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | before 10.0.10240.20947 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | before 10.0.10240.20947 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | before 10.0.14393.7876 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | before 10.0.14393.7876 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | before 10.0.17763.7009 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | before 10.0.17763.7009 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.22631.5039 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* | before 10.0.26100.3476 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | before 10.0.26100.3476 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.10240.20947 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.10240.20947 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.14393.7876 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.14393.7876 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.17763.7009 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.17763.7009 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.22631.5039 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.26100.3476 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.26100.3476 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.14393.7876 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.17763.7009 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.20348.3328 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | before 10.0.25398.1486 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | before 10.0.26100.3476 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.14393.7876 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.17763.7009 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.20348.3328 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.25398.1486 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.26100.3476 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
Microsoft 11 updates
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22470
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.22470
- SecurityHotpatchUpdate
- Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.3270
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.3270
- SecurityHotpatchUpdate
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.26100.3403
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.26100.3403
- Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.3403
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.3403
Show 8 more Microsoft updates
- Security Update
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.20947
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10.0.10240.20947
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.5608
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19044.5608
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19044.5608
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19045.5608
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19045.5608
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.5608
- Security Update
- Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.3328
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.3328
- Security Update
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.5039
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.5039
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22631.5039
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22631.5039
- Security Update
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.1486
- Security Update
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.26100.3476
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.26100.3476
- Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.3476
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.3476
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.7009
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 10.0.17763.7009
- Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.7009
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.7009
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.7876
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.7876
- Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.7876
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.7876
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Spoofing
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-24071
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mppc-8qxh-4wjw
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-24071 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-24071 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mppc-8qxh-4wjw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-24071 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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